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Tane Lochrin-Easton

Newcastle,NSW

Summary

At Ecoline Solutions, I spearheaded a team as a Welding Technician/Foreman, enhancing productivity and ensuring quality compliance to AS/NZ standard. My expertise in hot wedge welding and adeptness in team management significantly contributed to completing projects within budget and deadlines. With a strong grasp of extrusion welding and a commitment to continuous skill improvement, I consistently achieved superior finishes and operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Technician/foreman

Ecoline Solutions
04.2020 - Current
  • Maintained tools and equipment for welding team.
  • Upheld strict compliance with internal safety standards and OSHA requirements.
  • Reduced production downtime by performing efficient weld repairs and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Ground off imperfections before and after completing welds.
  • Completed manual, semi-automatic and mechanized welds for different projects.
  • Increased productivity by regularly calibrating equipment and maintaining optimal performance levels.
  • Trained customers and employees on safe and correct setup of welding systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex welding projects on time and within budget.
  • Achieved superior finishes on welds by employing precision grinding and polishing techniques postwelding.
  • Ensured product durability with thorough inspections of welds for conformity to specifications and standards.
  • Completed critical repair jobs under tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical faults prior to welding.
  • Optimized material usage and minimized waste by applying effective cutting techniques during fabrication processes.
  • Logged daily welding activities with associated hours, supply use and maintenance work.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Established a strong track record of completing projects within budget constraints by effectively managing resources and time.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians, sharing best practices, and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Enhanced welding quality by adhering to industry-standard techniques and continuously improving skills.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
  • Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
  • Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
  • Maintained and recorded inventory transactions to reflect items used in each job and accounted for any discrepancies.
  • Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
  • Utilized work order and diagrams to identify and apply job requirements and quality standards to effective production planning.
  • Monitored and maintained welding and electrical equipment to promote efficiency, safety and quality in all areas of production.
  • Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
  • Streamlined workflow through meticulous organization of workstations, tools, and materials for easy access during shifts.
  • Solved complex technical issues related to welding equipment through systematic troubleshooting methods resulting in reduced downtime.
  • Participated in continuous improvement efforts focusing on process optimization leading to increased operational efficiency.

Education

Graduate Certificate -

Cardiff High School
Newcastle, NSW
09.2018

Skills

- hold QLD White Card

- Working at Heights Cert

- Test & Tag Cert

- 3yrs 7mths Lining experience (3yrs 5mths Welding)

- Ample understanding of welding settings, temps & conditions etc

- Experienced in Poly pipe welding

- Extensive experience with maintenance and repair on Leister & electrical equipment

- Experienced in team management Assigning & overseeing tasks for personnel with best suited skills & efficiency

- Strong understanding of floor plans & panel layouts for efficiency, quality, minimal wastage etc

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Timeline

Welding Technician/foreman

Ecoline Solutions
04.2020 - Current

Graduate Certificate -

Cardiff High School
Tane Lochrin-Easton